Estimation of the Economic Cost of the Learning Crisis Consultant, GPD-Education, COE Nairobi, 5 months, Remote, International
UNICEF is developing a global framework to estimate the economic cost of the learning crisis, including learning denial, deprivation, and disruption affecting millions of children worldwide. The framework will quantify the impact on economic growth, productivity, public finances, and human capital to strengthen the case for education investment. The consultant will support the development, testing, validation, and documentation of this country-level analytical model, including data analysis and cost estimation. Country results will be aggregated to produce regional and global estimates of the learning crisis’s economic impact.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 20 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Evidence-Based Outbreak Monitoring and Response (Immunization) Consultant, Global Programme Division, Immunization, TA-Nairobi, Kenya (Remote), 12 months # 594370
The purpose of this consultancy is to facilitate the provision of technical and programmatic work to the Accelerated Disease Control (ADC) team within the Immunization programme to strengthen programme implementation monitoring and performance, outbreak monitoring and intelligence, outbreak prevention and response, partnership coordination, and evidence generation and translation for vaccine-preventable diseases (VPDs) affecting children, adolescents and caregivers.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 17 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Security Assistant, G-5, TA, #137931, 3 months, Nairobi, Kenya, ESAR
The fundamental mission of UNICEF is to promote the rights of every child, everywhere, in everything the organization does — in programmes, advocacy, and operations. The equity strategy, emphasizing the most disadvantaged and excluded children and families, translates this commitment into action.Within this context, the Security Section plays a critical role in enabling programme delivery through the provision of effective security risk management and operational support. The Section ensures that UNICEF personnel, eligible family members, premises,assets, and operations are protected in line with the United Nations Security Management System (UNSMS).
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 16 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Strategy Development Consultant (the Aliance for CPHA), GPD, Child Protection Section, COE Nairobi, 4.5 months (Remote) #594342
The purpose of this consultancy is to facilitate a strategic planning process that: • Examines the current and emerging needs of child protection in humanitarian action sector; • Identifies trends, opportunities, risks, and challenges likely to shape the sector over the coming years; • Assesses the Alliance’s achievements, strengths, limitations, and comparative advantage, of which data/findings also contribute to donor reporting; • Defines the Alliance’s future role and strategic positioning within the broader humanitarian ecosystem; • Builds consensus among Alliance stakeholders regarding future priorities and strategic directions; • Engage with the Alliance technical group leadership to think through the linkage between the new strategy and the implementation plan; and • Produces a validated strategic framework, to guide the Alliance’s work from 2027 for a period of 3 to 5 years.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 18 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Re-advertisement: Education Specialist (Learning and Skills Assessment), P-4, Fixed Term Position, HQ Outposted, Nairobi, Kenya, #00133267
The Education Specialist (Learning and Skills Assessment) will provide technical assistance to UNICEF Country and Regional Offices and to national governments to develop, implement, and use assessments and tracer studies that inform sector policy, planning, and financing, while improving learning and skills outcomes and employability.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 19 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Child Protection System Consultant (Nationals Only), Office-based, #594292
The purpose of the consultancy is to provide technical support for implementation of child protection programmes. Under the overall guidance of the Child Protection Specialist, Child Protection System Consultant will provide technical support to the implementation of UNICEF Kenya Country Office Child Protection Programme. This will focus on a few key strategic interventions to strengthen child protection system in Kenya including online settings.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 14 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
Long-Term Agreement (LTA) for Individual Consultant as Behavioural Scientists, Social and Behaviour Change, Global Programme Division, Remote, Req # 593846
The objective is to establish Long-Term Agreements for Services with qualified individual consultants to provide on-demand behavioural science support to UNICEF Country Offices, Regional Offices, and Centres of Excellence across the full programme cycle through Research, Design, and Evaluation in both Core and Computational modes, as well as Advisory services covering translation, capacity-building, and decision-maker support required for most assignments.
Location: Kenya
Deadline: 13 Jul 2026 11:55 PM
